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| Date | Species | Site | Count | Observer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29/12/21 | Starling | Fyfield Wick | 40 | J Cleeter |
| 16:25 | Into roost at 2nd Lake. | |||
| 21/12/21 | Starling | Cholsey, Honey Lane | 2 | M Amphlett |
| 15:45 | Two twittering away atop a chimney pot. SU5886. | |||
| 14/12/21 | Starling | Otmoor: RSPB reserve | 50000 | S Roby |
| 22:00 | Impressive roost this evening with an estimate well in excess of 50,000. | |||
| 14/12/21 | Starling | Otmoor: RSPB reserve | 50000 | S Roby |
| 21:49 | A very impressive roost this evening estimate well in excess of 50,000 birds. | |||
| 02/12/21 | Starling | Baulking Pit | 1000 | M Merritt |
| Dusk. Approx 650 together and several smaller groups. Obviously a roost somewhere in the area but not in the immediate vicinity of the pit. SU322908. | ||||
| 05/12/21 | Starling | Baulking Pit | 100 | M Merritt |
| Mini-murmurations. There's obviously a roost site nearby but I don't know where. SU322908. | ||||
| 30/11/21 | Starling | A329 near Moulsford | 6 | M Amphlett |
| 08:40 | Flew into a sycamore, several more overflew/nearby. SU5985. | |||
| 23/11/21 | Starling | Seven Barrows | 1000 | J Cleeter |
| 14:20 | Again probably more as at least 3 huge flicks feeding in stubble fields. | |||
| 23/11/21 | Starling | Sarsgrove | 200 | S B Akers |
| 15:00 | Over. | |||
| 21/11/21 | Starling | Childrey: Childrey Field | 250 | M Merritt |
| 13/11/21 | Starling | Chipping Norton | 90 | S B Akers |
| 15:30 | Into roost in the reed bed. SP283268. | |||
| 09/11/21 | Starling | Duxford | 150 | J Taylor |
| 09:02 | ||||
| 07/11/21 | Starling | Letcombe Bassett: Gramps Hill | 290 | M Merritt |
| 06/11/21 | Starling | Standlake Pit 60 | 132 | M Cunningham |
| 19:32 | All between west and WSW. | |||
| 05/11/21 | Starling | Chipping Norton | 200 | S B Akers |
| 16:00 | Large numbers flying through. SP283265. | |||
| 03/11/21 | Starling | Chipping Norton | 100 | S B Akers |
| 13:00 | Groups of 20 to 50 flying through. SP283268. | |||
| 30/10/21 | Starling | Letcombe Bassett: Gramps Hill | 100 | M Merritt |
| 26/10/21 | Starling | Sarsgrove | 300 | S B Akers |
| 10:30 | Largest flock here this Autumn so far wheeling back and forth like a mini-mumuration. | |||
| 22/10/21 | Starling | Standlake Pit 60 | 1200 | M Cunningham |
| 18:16 | To roost .. being chased by male sparrowhawk. | |||
| 13/10/21 | Starling | Rushy Common | 100 | R W Catling |
| 17:15 | ||||
| 13/10/21 | Starling | Chipping Norton | 100 | S B Akers |
| 16:00 | 100 plus gathered on electricity wires. SP264246. | |||
| 24/09/21 | Starling | Sarsgrove | 40 | S B Akers |
| 11:30 | ||||
| 15/09/21 | Starling | Sarsgrove | 10 | S B Akers |
| 15:30 | SP304251. | |||
| 07/09/21 | Starling | Farmoor Reservoir | 12 | M Pidgeon |
| 11:13 | ||||
| 04/09/21 | Starling | Letcombe Regis | 100 | M Merritt |
| 04/09/21 | Starling | Otmoor | 1000 | P R Alfrey |
| 18:00 | At dusk in reed bed. | |||
| 31/08/21 | Starling | Letcombe Regis | 45 | M Merritt |
| 30/08/21 | Starling | Letcombe Regis | 70 | M Merritt |
| 27/08/21 | Starling | Letcombe Regis | 86 | M Merritt |
| 21/08/21 | Starling | Chipping Norton | 16 | S B Akers |
| 19:30 | SP283268. | |||
| 19/07/21 | Starling | A329 near Moulsford | 8 | M Amphlett |
| 10:00 | Overflew W. SU5985. | |||
| 01/07/21 | Starling | Faringdon | 100 | J Cleeter |
| 11:45 | Lots of birds put up by Peregrine. | |||
| 27/06/21 | Starling | Milcombe | 250 | M Clifton |
| 21:30 | Murmuration over houses. | |||
| 13/06/21 | Starling | Otmoor: RSPB reserve | 3000 | R Cadd |
| 20:40 | Est. numbers of adults + juvs gathering around southern lagoon area, settling in oak trees etc near first screen, later in nearby hedges. | |||
| 11/06/21 | Starling | Otmoor: RSPB reserve | 3000 | R Cadd |
| 21:00 | Estimated (minimum). Small flocks of 50-100 (of mostly juveniles, particularly early on) coalesced towards sunset, settling in various bushes around southern lagoon / first screen. | |||
| 03/04/21 | Starling | Fyfield Wick | 2 | J Cleeter |
| 11:35 | At least 1 pair have set up territory on the cottage for the 1st time. | |||
| 19/03/21 | Starling | Cholsey, nr Cox's Farm | 25 | M Amphlett |
| 16:45 | In same tree as the redwing and Fieldfare. SU5987. | |||
| 17/02/21 | Starling | Chipping Norton | 150 | S B Akers |
| 11:30 | SP283268. | |||
| 16/02/21 | Starling | Water Eaton: Water Eaton/Sparsey | 100 | A Siantonas |
| 15:00 | Probably lots more. Lots of mini flocks murmurating over fields and settling into trees, chattering all the while. | |||
| 13/02/21 | Starling | Chipping Norton | 10 | S B Akers |
| 10:30 | SP283268. | |||
| 04/02/21 | Starling | Otmoor: RSPB reserve | 50000 | S Roby |
| Very high numbers again at the roost tonight and this estimate could easily be on the low side. | ||||
| 03/02/21 | Starling | Chipping Norton | 50 | S B Akers |
| 11:30 | SP317250. | |||
| 28/01/21 | Starling | Otmoor: RSPB reserve | 50000 | S Roby |
| Huge murmuration this evening. | ||||
| 21/01/21 | Starling | Otmoor: RSPB reserve | 40000 | S Roby |
| Very large numbers over the reed bed at roost, count is best estimate. | ||||
| 09/01/21 | Starling | A329 near Moulsford | 2 | M Amphlett |
| 08:10 | On sfh feeders, and trashing the apples! SU5985. | |||